Seek not to grow in knowledge chiefly for the sake of applause, and to enable you to dispute with others; but seek it for the benefit of your souls.
JONATHAN EDWARDS- Resolved to live with all my might while I do live, and as I shall wish I had done ten thousand years hence.
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Resolved to live with all my might while I do live, and as I shall wish I had done ten thousand years hence.
More Jonathan Edwards Quotes
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Seek not to grow in knowledge chiefly for the sake of applause, and to enable you to dispute with others; but seek it for the benefit of your souls.
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Real pain can alone cure us of imaginary ills.
JONATHAN EDWARDSReal pain can alone cure us of imaginary ills.
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Resolved, never to do anything out of revenge.
JONATHAN EDWARDSResolved, never to do anything out of revenge.
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If there be ground for you to trust in your own righteousness, then, all that Christ did to purchase salvation, and all that God did to prepare the way for it is in vain.
JONATHAN EDWARDSIf there be ground for you to trust in your own righteousness, then, all that Christ did to purchase salvation, and all that God did to prepare the way for it is in vain.
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We are dependent on God’s power through every step of our redemption.
JONATHAN EDWARDSWe are dependent on God’s power through every step of our redemption.
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As God delights in his own beauty, he must necessarily delight in the creature’s holiness which is a conformity to and participation of it, as truly as [the] brightness of a jewel, held in the sun’s beams, is a participation or derivation of the sun’s brightness, though immensely less in degree.
JONATHAN EDWARDSAs God delights in his own beauty, he must necessarily delight in the creature’s holiness which is a conformity to and participation of it, as truly as [the] brightness of a jewel, held in the sun’s beams, is a participation or derivation of the sun’s brightness, though immensely less in degree.
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You contribute nothing to your salvation except the sin that made it necessary.
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Jesus Christ is both the only price and sacrifice by which eternal redemption is obtained for believers.
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Religion, in its purity, is not so much a pursuit as a temper; or rather it is a temper, leading to the pursuit of all that is high and holy. Its foundation is faith; its action, works; its temper, holiness; its aim, obedience to God in improvement of self, and benevolence to men.
JONATHAN EDWARDSReligion, in its purity, is not so much a pursuit as a temper; or rather it is a temper, leading to the pursuit of all that is high and holy. Its foundation is faith; its action, works; its temper, holiness; its aim, obedience to God in improvement of self, and benevolence to men.
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He, whose heart is fixed, trusting in Christ, need not be afraid.
JONATHAN EDWARDSHe, whose heart is fixed, trusting in Christ, need not be afraid.
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If you long to be more like Christ, then act like Him, and walk as He walked.
JONATHAN EDWARDSIf you long to be more like Christ, then act like Him, and walk as He walked.
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The seeking of the kingdom of God is the chief business of the Christian life.
JONATHAN EDWARDSThe seeking of the kingdom of God is the chief business of the Christian life.
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Resolved, to ask myself at the end of every day, week, month and year, wherein I could possibly in any respect have done better.
JONATHAN EDWARDSResolved, to ask myself at the end of every day, week, month and year, wherein I could possibly in any respect have done better.
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Almost every natural man that hears of hell, flatters himself that he shall escape it.
JONATHAN EDWARDSAlmost every natural man that hears of hell, flatters himself that he shall escape it.
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We cannot believe that the church of God is already possessed of all that light which God intends to give it; nor that all Satan’s lurking places have already been found out.
JONATHAN EDWARDSWe cannot believe that the church of God is already possessed of all that light which God intends to give it; nor that all Satan’s lurking places have already been found out.
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When God is about to do a mighty new thing He always sets His people praying.
JONATHAN EDWARDSWhen God is about to do a mighty new thing He always sets His people praying.
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